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A number of Fig trees were planted in January 1901 to celebrate the Federation of the Australian States into the Commonwealth of Australia, and were re-dedicated in January 2001 to commemorate the Centenary of the Federation.

Location

Address:Railway Parade, Railway Station, Mount Morgan, 4714
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -23.638404
Long: 150.386885
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Details

Monument Type:Trees
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Federal
Actual Event Start Date:01-January-1901
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Actual Event End Date:01-January-2001
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 1st January, 1901
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Centenary of Federation

These Fig trees were laid to celebrate the Federation of Australia on 1st January 1901 and were officially re-dedicated on the  1st January 2001 to commemorate the Centenary of Federation.

Hon. Paul Neville MP           Member for Hinkler
Councillor S. G. Lean OAM  Mayor

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Source: MA
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